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American Investors Prefer Financial Advisors to Online Help

While a majority of American adults use the Internet, according to a Pew Research Center study, it seems they’re not doing so to obtain financial advice. A new study released …

Survey: Employees in the U.S. Are Less Worried About Being Laid Off

Only 19% of American part- and full-time employees are concerned about being laid off, a 10% improvement from last year, according to a Gallup survey. Though the survey showed consistent …

Why Customer Engagement is Crucial for Businesses

Since the Great Recession of 2007–2009, many American consumers have reduced their spending, changed their shopping habits and increased their expectations. Changing consumer behavior has led some businesses to adjust …

Survey: Americans Think a Business Background Makes for Better Politicians

Many Americans believe more business-minded politicians are what the country needs for better government, according to a recent Gallup poll. Four out of five respondents said that business and management …

Survey: Almost 50 Percent of Americans are Spending More This Year

Americans are spending more money this year, especially on household necessities. According to a recent Gallup survey, consumer spending has increased for 45% of Americans in 2014. Most of the …

Must-Have Talents for Entrepreneurs

The debate about whether entrepreneurs are born or made will likely never be settled, but it seems clear that some people are born with a better skill set for it …

Survey: HR Spending on the Rise for First Time Since 2011

Companies are investing more money in human resources (HR) this year than they have since 2011, according to a new report by professional services company, Towers Watson. The “2014 HR …

6 Things to Do in College that Can Lead to Higher Engagement at Work After Graduation

Getting paid well and being happy at work are two common career goals. Attending college could help increase the chances for success in both of these areas, according to studies …

Study: Corporate Wellness Plans Exist, but Some Employees Don’t Realize It

Employee wellness has become a more prevalent focus of a lot of workplaces, with many companies spending more on wellness efforts. However, Gallup research shows that some employees may be …

Study: 84 Percent of American Small Business Owners Would Do It Again

Despite the risks and necessary time and financial commitments of opening a business, most small business owners in the U.S. would still try it again if they had the choice, …